| Model Number |
07028121190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/18/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The e801 analyzer serial number was (b)(6).The competitor method was not provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter complained of a discrepant high result for 1 patient sample tested for elecsys vitamin b12 ii (vitamin b12 ii) on a cobas e 801 analytical unit compared to a competitor method.The result from the e801 analyzer was 983 pmol/l.The sample was tested by a competitor method and the result was 366 pg/ml (270.12 pmol/l).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The competitor method was the lk3000v series instrument.The result from the competitor method was believed to be correct.The patient sample is not available for investigation.Assays from different manufacturers can generate different results.This relates to the overall setups of the assays, the antibodies used, differences in reference materials, and the standardization methodology used.Based on a review of worldwide data of qc recovery for the reagent lot used by the customer, no reagent issue was found.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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**udi related data quality updates only** d3 is the initial distributor in the us.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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